A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Granada vs. La Fortuna for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

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• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Granada $50
  La Fortuna $125

The average daily cost (per person) in Granada is $50, while the average daily cost in La Fortuna is $125. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Granada and La Fortuna in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Granada $17
  La Fortuna $52
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Granada $34
  La Fortuna $104

Compare Hotels in Granada and La Fortuna

Looking for a hotel in Granada or La Fortuna? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

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Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Granada $8.51
  La Fortuna $21

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Granada

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Granada:

• Leon: One way shared transfer to Granada: $39
• San Juan del Sur: One way shared transfer to Granada: $39
• From One way shared transfer to Rivas: $39
• From San Jorge: One way shared transfer to Granada: $39
• From One way shared transfer to Leon: $39
• One-Way Private Transfer From/To Airport or Hotels in Granada: $80

Hired Cars and Shuttles in La Fortuna

Some specific examples of transportation prices in La Fortuna:

• Private Transfer from Liberia Airport to Tabacón Arenal: $39
• La Fortuna or Monteverde: One-Way Boat Transfer: $39
• Transfer From Liberia Airport To Arenal La Fortuna San Carlos: $42
• Private Transfer From Liberia Airport to Arenal La Fortuna: $42
• Scenic Transfer to Monteverde via Arenal Lake: $56
• One-Way Transfer from La Fortuna to Monteverde through Arenal Lake: $57
• White Water Tubing Tour with Guide and Transfers: $57
• Sloth Watching Tour with Transfer and Snacks: $68
• From San Jose: One way shared transfer to La Fortuna: $74
• From One way shared transfer to Monteverde: $74
• Guided Tour to Arenal Mistico Hanging Bridges with Transfer: $79
• From Lake Arenal Kayaking Trip with Transfer: $90

Is it cheaper to fly into Granada or La Fortuna?

Prices for flights to both La Fortuna and Granada change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.

Food

• Food Meals for one day
  Granada $24
  La Fortuna $48

Typical Food Prices in Granada

Some typical examples of dining costs in Granada are as follows:

• Pizza
  $2.27

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in La Fortuna

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in La Fortuna.

• Sloth Tour in La Fortuna and Tortillas Cooking Class: $35
• 2 Hours Private Cooking Class in La Fortuna: $45
• Farm-To-Table Cooking Class : $45
• Typical Costa Rican Cooking Classes in La Fortuna: $48
• Costa Rican Breakfast & Cooking Experience in La Fortuna: $50
• Organic Farm Visit & Farm-to-Table Cooking Class: $50
• Costa Rica Cooking, El Fogon de Chela: $55
• Cooking Class and Sugar Cane Experience: $57
• Costa Rican cuisine Cooking Class at Rancho Don Lelo: $60
• Cooking Class "Cook Like a Local" La Fortuna: $63
• Rainforest Night Walk and Authentic Costa Rican Dinner from La Fortuna: $65
• 3-Hour Costa Rican Cooking Class with Dinner: $68

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Granada $10
  La Fortuna $44

Typical Entertainment Prices in Granada

Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Granada are as follows:

• Lago de Nicaragua Boat Tour
  $8.12

Tours and Activities in Granada

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Granada are as follows:

• Paddle Boarding and Meditation Wellness Experience in Las Isletas: $30
• Granada Colonial Granada Horse Carriage and Walking Tour: $35
• Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour: $35
• Las Isletas: Kayak Tour: $39
• City Tour Granada, Nicaragua.: $40
• Masaya Volcano Tour Minimum 2 People from Granada: $45
• Las Isletas Boat Tour: $45
• Las Isletas: Boat Tour: $45
• Granada's City Tour: $50
• City Walking Tour and Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride: $50
• Full-Day Tour: Masaya Volcano, Art Market and White Villages: $60
• Experience Granadas Best Sights Carriage ride + Local Guide: $65

Tours and Activities in La Fortuna

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for La Fortuna are as follows:

• Relax Termalitas Hot Springs Entry Ticket: $11
• Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket: $20
• La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket: $20
• Three hours walking tour around the deep Tropical Rain Forest: $20
• Arenal Volcano Hike Experience (not guide included): $23
• Arenal Observatory Trails Admission Ticket: $29
• Sloth and Monkey Wild Life Tour : $30
• Don Olivo Chocolate Tour: $30
• arenal fortuna city tour: $30
• Excellent Wildlife Tour in Bijagua de Upala: $30
• San Carlos: The Art of Chocolate Making Tour at Don Olivo: $30
• Tarzan Swing Adventure: $32

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Granada $7.45
  La Fortuna $11

Typical Alcohol Prices in Granada

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Granada:

• Tequila
  $1.35

Sample the Local Flavors in La Fortuna

Also in La Fortuna, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

• Wine Tasting Experience : $135

• Summer Average Temperatures July
  Granada 27°C (81°F) 
  La Fortuna 28°C (82°F)

• Autumn Average Temperatures October
  Granada 27°C (81°F) 
  La Fortuna 27°C (81°F)

• Winter Average Temperatures January
  Granada 26°C (79°F) 
  La Fortuna 27°C (81°F)

• Spring Average Temperatures April
  Granada 29°C (84°F) 
  La Fortuna 29°C (85°F)